Wealthfront Advisers LLC Acquires 411,161 Shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) by 17,578.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 413,500 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 411,161 shares during the quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC’s holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF were worth $52,758,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Donaldson Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 2.7% during the 4th quarter. Donaldson Capital Management LLC now owns 31,322 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,996,000 after buying an additional 814 shares during the period. O Dell Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth $258,000. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 12.8% during the 4th quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 21,765 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,777,000 after buying an additional 2,471 shares during the period. Riverbend Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth $2,278,000. Finally, Claris Advisors LLC MO bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter worth $625,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:VYM opened at $129.49 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $59.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.65 and a beta of 0.85. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $114.37 and a one year high of $135.10. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $131.45 and a 200 day moving average price of $130.01.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Profile

The Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund (VYM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Custom High Dividend Yield index. The fund tracks the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The index selects high-dividend-paying US companies, excluding REITS, and weights them by market cap. VYM was launched on Nov 10, 2006 and is managed by Vanguard.